This workshop is a
two-day, hands on workshop for intermediate to advanced Critical Incident Stress debriefers
(mental health and peer debriefers). Goals include a thorough understanding of the seven-
step model and the application of that model in difficult circumstances. Topics include:
Review of the model
What is therapeutic about CISD?
Paying attention to multiple stressors
Advanced techniques for each stage of CISD
What we can accomplish in the Summary Stage
The difficult debrief
Heroic responsibility
The Advanced Workshop is designed for emergency services and disaster workers, security,
safety, military, industrial and school system personnel, EAPs, human resources personnel,
psychologists, social workers, and counselors who have had an introductory course in Critical
Incident Stress Management.
Continuing Education Units
This class has been approved for CEUs by the Wyoming Psychological Association. UW graduate credit approval is pending. It does meet
the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board's criteria for continuing education. POST Units are available.
